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GENLIS, [Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de Saint Aubin] Madame de. LA BRUYERE THE LESS: or, Characters and manners of the children of the present age. Written for the use of children of twelve or thirteen years of age; with the exception of the ten last chapters, which apply to persons of more advanced years. Translated from the french of Madame de Genlis. Dublin: Printed by J. Stockdale; for P. Wogan, T. Jackson, J. Rice, C. Folingsby, and J. Stockdale, 1801. Second English language translation, within a year of the French edition. 12mo. xii,263 pp. Contemporary binding of red morocco-backed marbled boards, with gilt-stamped spine title. The binding is darkened at spine and top-edges of boards; fore-corned are rubbed and rounded. One leaf (E2) has marginal loss at bottom forecorner, not affecting text. It is clean within, and a sound and about very good copy overall. Mme de Genlis (1746-1830) was a prolific and very popular writer in her day, as well as a talented teacher. Her works were translated almost immediately into English. And one of her former pupils, Louis Philippe, became King of France., Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of GENLIS, Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de Saint Aubin : LA BRUYERE THE LESS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. GENLIS, Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de Saint Aubin : LA BRUYERE THE LESS
GENLIS, [Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de Saint Aubin] Madame de. LA BRUYERE THE LESS: or, Characters and manners of the children of the present age. Written for the use of children of twelve or thirteen years of age; with the exception of the ten last chapters, which apply to persons of more advanced years. Translated from the French of Madame de Genlis. Dublin: Printed by J. Stockdale; for P. Wogan, T. Jackson, J. Rice, C. Folingsby, and J. Stockdale, 1801. Second English language translation, within a year of the French edition. 12mo. xii,263 pp. Contemporary binding of grey paper covered boards, front board detached, flyleaf torn. ex-school copy, with a few contemporary paper labels. It is clean within, and should be rehinged. Mme de Genlis (1746-1830) was a prolific and very popular writer in her day, as well as a talented teacher. Her works were translated almost immediately into English. And one of her former pupils, Louis Philippe, became King of France. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of GENLIS, Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de Saint Aubin : LA BRUYERE THE LESS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, antiquarian books, atlases, livres illustrées and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |